Been flat out with work over the second half of the year and finally got back to chasing some deer over the past week. This time with a couple of my mini versions in tow. It’s hard work making it...
Liked On: 27-11-2022, 08:05 PM
The hound and me have been together for roughly 6 months now and boy has he come a long way in that time he has gone from a lunatic who only wanted to run around and piss everywhere and run off after...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 12:25 PM
I was one of the very fortunate recipients of a hunting weekend that gerald. offered to a deserving persons https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f31/deer-opportunity-deserving-persons-76050/ The...
Liked On: 08-11-2022, 04:26 PM
Have been following this thread with mild interest.Out of interest I have just spent the last hour playing around with three rifles: 2x winchester model 70 and one howa 1500. primed case in chamber...
Liked On: 06-11-2022, 09:01 PM
This thread is about the performance and capability of the 222/223. It’s been on point for 46 pages. Now this. Why??
Liked On: 03-11-2022, 07:45 PM
That’s not what this thread is about. It’s about killing deer with .223’s. Take the ethics and moral high ground elsewhere. Not on this thread. Phillip Holdens chapter may have had relevance in the...
Liked On: 03-11-2022, 07:44 PM
Yesterday I did a day knifemaking course with John McDonald of Alba Knives in Hunterville - it was a birthday present from the family. Started off with a heat treated D2 steel blank and ended up with...
Liked On: 23-10-2022, 08:06 PM
I haven't shot a factory load in 35 years. Shoot whatever floats your boat - and 6.5 is awesome for NZ. There isn't much here that cannot be done by a 120 -160 grain bullet at somewhere between...
Liked On: 05-10-2022, 07:25 PM
My2C, I've been loading for a couple of 270's (Tikka & Rem 700) for the last 25 yrs using 2213sc & 130gn SST's, poked out of a 22" barrel, 58gns = 2900, 59 gns = 2950 & 60gns = 3000 avg fps. Easy to...
Liked On: 07-07-2022, 10:14 PM
Thought I’d share my some Roar trip experiences from this year and what i learned from them. Trip 1 My first trip away was the last weekend of March and I took my 8 year old son into the bush....
Liked On: 14-06-2022, 07:27 AM
Took the mrs for an overnight trip.. She said to me, "I just want to see a Sika stag, I replied its not that easy Bush stalking, her response was well if you see one then shoot it and il get to see...
Liked On: 13-05-2022, 09:57 PM
My daughter and mate glassing up a storm 195646 My daughter approaching the hind 195647 Beauty and the beast :D me and little miss 12year old making memories 195649
Liked On: 27-04-2022, 07:33 AM
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Liked On: 03-04-2022, 08:11 PM
Hi, after my guiding efforts that were reasonable successful on the weekend (pity he missed) i was off again on another one day roar mission. Now , im not sure what i was thinking but decided as it...
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 07:31 PM
Just a follow up from my write up a couple weeks back on the Old Buck I was lucky enough to take on Public Land here in Taranaki Link to video below of the hunt - Enjoy!! ...
Liked On: 17-03-2022, 06:38 AM